Trips to Blackpool Opera House – the seaside venue more famous for guesting variety acts rather than ageing troubadours of folk rock’s royalty – and then three nights at London’s Royal Albert Hall, scene of that famous act of bravery nearly 50 years ago as Dylan showed up, plugged in, rocked out all to the dismay of his followers. Instead Italy got the enviable greatest hits show while the UK was gifted Dylan’s ironwork sculptures and the newest fruits of his revisionist series, the artist’s newest poke at his latest enemies, the gutter press.Īlthough his visit was kept brief, the journey through England was enticingly rich. Time after time, the Dylanologists of Britain have promised themselves a tumult of newly furbished oldies when he returned it’s never worked out that way. Bob Dylan, “The Second Coming Of A Master” (Godfather Records GRBOX 023)īob Dylan’s return to the UK was met with the same enthusiasm mixed with trepidation as the past few years.
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